EXPLOSIVE DESTRUCTION WORKING GROUP UPDATE

Presented by

Craig Williams, EDT co-chair

11 June 2014

KY EDT Working Group Members Tour Anniston EDT

18 March: Four members of the Kentucky EDT Working Group toured the Anniston, Alabama EDT facility. Members included: Rev. Robert Blythe (2nd from left); Leslie Kaylor (4th from left); Craig Williams (5th from left); and, Terry House (6th from left).

6 May 201430% Design

EDT Working Group Meeting

In attendance were the following:

Robert Blythe, CDCAB; Jeff Brubaker, BGCAPP; Joe Elliott, Blue Grass Army Depot; Doug Hindman, Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens' Advisory

Commission (CAC)/CDCAB; Debbie Hogan, BGCAPP; Terry House, CDCAB; Scott Jackson, CDCAB; Leslie Kaylor, CDCAB; John McArthur, Bechtel Parsons Blue

Grass (BPBG); Sarah Parke, BGCAPP; Stephanie Parrett, BGCAPP; Chester Powell, CDCAB; Kevin Roberts, BPBG; Regina Stivers, CDCAB; Daniel Walker,

Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection (KDEP); April Webb, KDEP; Craig Williams, CAC/CDCAB; Todd Williams, Blue Grass Chemical Activity

(BGCA).

Excerpts from this briefing include

O2SF Outside Operations Support FacilityESB EDT Support BuildingMH Monitoring HouseESM EDT Service MagazineEEB EDT Enclosure BuildingCON Control RoomTOF Treaty Office Facility

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EDT and OPS Facilities

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ESM

ESB

EEB

MH

O2SFO2SF

BGCAPP Site Plan / EDT Site Location

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EDT Enclosure Building (EEB)

Layout is based on the Vendor’s Preliminary Design and EquipmentLayout Drawings

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Note: Our Scrap Conveyoris turned 90 degrees fromthe Cool Down Conveyor

Feed Conveyor

MunitionsLift

DustCollection

ScrapBin

BeltConveyor

Secondary Containment

Buffer Tank

EDT Process Equipment Layout

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1

4

3

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EDT Feeding Cycle

Air Heater

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DC Empting Cycle / Scrap Removal & Cooling

Reverse angle

Spray Dryer Dosing Station

Spray Dryer Waste Drum

Quench Venturi

Bag House Waste Drum

Emergency Water Tank

Bag House Filter

Spray Dryer

ThermalOxidizer

Scrubbers

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OTS Process Equipment Layout

Activity Date

EDT CW Operations Jan – Oct 2017

Ramp-Up Period

Full Rate Period

Regulatory Testing

Over-Pack Processing

EDT Closure and Turn-Over Nov 2017 – May 2018

Decontamination

Restoration

De-staffing

System / Facility Turn Over

Main Plant CW Operations (forecasted Start date) Jan 201811

EDT Schedule and Key Milestones

Location: Anniston BGCAPPDescription SDC 1200 CM (Chemical Mobile) SDC 1200 C (Chemical)

Transportable unitFix Facility unit

CW Net Explosive Wt. (NEW) 2.2 lb HE / 6.61 Propellant TBD (min, 2.2 lb HE / 6.61 Propellant)Fragment Shield: Tube Shaped (sides only) Bowl Shaped (sides with a bottom)DC Heater: 3 on the bottom of the DC 3 on the bottom plus additional on sidesCooling Fan for Locking Ring: None Yes (added to minimize binding at high temps.)LC1 and LC2 Vents to THO: No Yes

(to minimize/prevent agent migration to the Process

Ventilation)Bypass valve around off-gas No Yes orifice:

(to minimize press in the chamber to minimize agent

migration to LC2)

Off-Gas Treatment System (OTS): Has a SDC 1200 sized OTS Has a larger SDC 2000 OTS (75% larger)Thermal Oxidizer (THO): 162 ft3 321 ft3 (98% larger)Bleed Water Tank: No

Yes (added to support 24/7 operations)

Chiller to remove Condensate: No (collection pump to recycle H2O) Yes (added after the Neutral Scrubber)Re-Heater after Chiller: None initially – installed later IncludedCarbon Filter System: IONEX CD2000 IONEX CD4000

Building Type: Sprung Structure Steel BuildingBuilding HVAC: No - Portable AC unit added Yes Cascading Ventilation System: Vapor containment only Yes (with Category A, B, C, and D areas)

Number of Mustard Projectiles: 2,737 CW munitions processed Approx. 16,000 munitions to be processedAgent Types: HD and HT Mustard H Mustard (with solids and heels)DOT Bottles: None processed Two (2) are planned

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EDT Unit Differences (Anniston vs. BGCAPP)

The preceding slides are meant to highlight certain aspects of the 30% design discussed at the EDT meeting.

A complete set of EDT slides from the 6 May meeting is available by contacting the Outreach Office @ 626- 8944

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ADDITIONAL EDT ISSUE – What is the amount and the disposal plan for Projectile Bodies resulting from EDT processing of Mustard.

Answer: Approximately 729 tons of “clean-for-release” scrap metal will be generated from EDT processing and will be managed under the Kentucky Administrative Regulations scrap metals exemption and sent to a metal

recycling facility.

EDT PERMIT MODIFICATION

Permit Issuance Timeframe

Part B, Class 3 Permit Modification to add a Subpart X typically have a 375 day regulatory review timeframe.

Potential time to review the EDT modification is contingent upon the

number of noticed of deficiency and technical completeness of the application

EDT PERMIT STATUS

Post NEPA EA/FONSI--

EDT Application Submitted: 14 MarchPublic Meeting Held: 14 April

CAC/CDCAB Comments Submitted: 14 MayCurrent Status: Comments Under Review (30 Days)

- - Next Milestone

DRAFT Permit Issued = Begins 45 Day Comment Period

QUESTIONS/DISCUSSION